Paulus de Roo explained

Paulus de Roo
Order:Acting
Office:Governor of Dutch Ceylon
Spouse:Margaretha Kock

Paulus de Roo ( – 9 August 1695) was a Governor of Dutch Ceylon during the Dutch period in Ceylon.

De Roo was appointed acting governor on 29 January 1695, and remained at his post until 9 August.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cahoon. B.. Dutch Governors. Worldstatesmen. 2013-03-01. dmy-all.